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Zemen

Perniktown

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Coordinates42.48°, 22.75°

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City facts

Overview

Zemen, a town in Pernik, Bulgaria, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Zemen maps to 42.480°, 22.750° — squarely within the temperate belt. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,418 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
42.4799
Longitude
22.7503
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11,718
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    371
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    332
  • Eurasian Jay
    Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    257
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    255
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    228
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    215
  • Eurasian Green Woodpecker
    Picus viridis Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    211
  • Eurasian Tree Sparrow
    Passer montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    195

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
159
Largest magnitude
5.6
Largest event
2012-05-22

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Georgi Dimitrov
Georgi Dimitrov
Bulgarian politician (1882–1949)
M
Metodi Andonov
Bulgarian film director (1932-1974)
M
Milenko Velev
Bulgarian architect
R
Roza Boyanova
Bulgarian canoeist
Vasil Binev
Vasil Binev
Bulgarian actor
D
Dimiter Angelov
Bulgarian author
G
Georgi Stoynev
Bulgarian military officer
D
Dimitar Mihailov
politician (1933-2009)
P
Pavel Sirakov
Bulgarian singer
P
Petar Petrov
Bulgarian opera singer (1947-)
Zinoviy Poppetrov
Zinoviy Poppetrov
R
Rumen Sirakov
Bulgarian musician
B
Boris Vlahov
S
Slavcho Vasev
Bulgarian writer and politician
A
Asen Antov
Bulgarian jurist
Evtim Arsov
Evtim Arsov
Bulgarian politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Pernik

Browse all places in Pernik →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.89
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,418

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Rhynocoris iracundus
Rhynocoris iracundus
Rhynocoris iracundus
Seen 2026-06-06
Field Cow-wheat
Field Cow-wheat
Melampyrum arvense
Seen 2026-06-06
Small Eggar
Small Eggar
Eriogaster lanestris
Seen 2026-06-06
Green Hairstreak
Green Hairstreak
Callophrys rubi
Seen 2026-06-06
common poppy
common poppy
Papaver rhoeas
Seen 2026-06-06
Black-tailed Skimmer
Black-tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum
Seen 2026-06-06
Oakmoss
Oakmoss
Evernia prunastri
Seen 2026-02-28
Queen of Spain Fritillary
Queen of Spain Fritillary
Issoria lathonia
Seen 2026-02-28
Chimney-sweeper
Chimney-sweeper
Odezia atrata
Seen 2025-06-08

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Zemen, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Zemen Monastery 1 — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (1) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (3) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (2) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (5) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (4) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (6) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (7) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (9) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (8) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (10) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (12) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (11) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (13) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (14) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (15) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (16) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miPernik Region - Zemen Municipality - Village of Zemen - Zemen Monastery and Frescos (17) — Zemen, Bulgaria1 miZemen Monastery, 2008 — Zemen, Bulgaria1.1 miZemen - panoramio — Zemen, Bulgaria1.3 miPeshtera PK chitalishte 2 — Zemen, Bulgaria1.6 miPeshtera PK chitalishte 1 — Zemen, Bulgaria1.6 miPeshtera PK chitalishte and church — Zemen, Bulgaria1.6 miPeshtera PK street view — Zemen, Bulgaria1.6 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org